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The book of Revelation ignites a confidence in the soul of every child of God — of any century. What a thrilling ray of hope this must have generated in the hearts of those early, suffering saints. Truly, it is the “gospel in miniature.”
In order to appreciate the message of this book, one must understand something of the historical circumstances which it addresses.
Does God have the ability to raise the dead? Paul affirms in his defense to Herod that he does.
The book of Zechariah teaches important truths about the Messiah. Study it with us in this week’s Margin Notes.
A critical charge that supposedly nullifies the harmony of the book of Acts is the fact that there are differences in the three accounts of Paul’s conversion. Let us examine this alleged problem.
Discover the historical background behind the Old Testament prophecy of Nahum.
A reader feels there may be some conflict between the first two chapters of the book of Genesis. But is this the case? Take a closer look at the supposed problem.
A significant group of misguided souls alleges that the “grace” of Jesus Christ has dispensed with the need for “law.” This “antinomian” ideology is designed to throw the mantle of fellowship around those who have not obeyed the Lord in the process of becoming a Christian. The adversarial conflic...
One of the great scenes of Old Testament history is the exodus of Israel from Egyptian bondage. In this article, we wish to consider four aspects of this epochal event — the date of the exodus, the visitation of plagues upon Egypt, the passover, and the passage through the Red Sea.
One of the most fascinating areas of Bible study is that of typology—the study of Scripture “types.”
God’s commission to the prophet Jonah provides insight into the nature of God and our relationship to him.
This article shows how the histories of Herodotus confirm the reliability of the Bible.
Premillennialism, the doctrine that Christ will soon return to set up an earthly kingdom for a thousand years, is a popular idea these days. In this article, Wayne Jackson examines this theory.
The study of the concept of priesthood contains many valuable facets. It also is fraught with religious error. This article discusses both of these aspects.
When the conditions of God are happily met, one may be assured of the merciful pardon of Heaven.
What is acceptable worship? This article is the first in a two-part series.
Study the historical background of the Old Testament book of Micah, prophet of God.
Pilate paraded Jesus before the crowd and exclaimed, “Behold, the man!” (Jn. 19:5). Significantly, this very phrase is found in an Old Testament prophecy that heralds the coming of Israel’s Messiah.
The article discusses the controversy surrounding the introduction of instrumental music in worship by David, as mentioned in the Old Testament. It explores different interpretations by Bible expositors and the implications for Christian worship today.
Song of Solomon is a beautiful work of inspired literature that extols the bliss of genuine love after the divine order.